Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.
HERMANN HESSEYour soul is the whole world.
More Hermann Hesse Quotes
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Each man’s life represents a road toward himself.
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He had loved and he had found himself. Most people love to lose themselves.
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Oh, love isn’t there to make us happy. I believe it exists to show us how much we can endure.
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Opinions mean nothing; they may be beautiful or ugly, clever or foolish, anyone can embrace or reject them.
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It taught him how to listen — how to listen with a quiet heart and a waiting soul, open soul, without passion, without desire, without judgment, without opinion.
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To achieve the possible, we must attempt the impossible again and again.
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I realize today that nothing in the world is more distasteful to a man than to take the path that leads to himself.
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Age is a state of mind. Youth and age exist only among the ordinary people. All the more talented and exceptional of us; are sometimes old, just as we are sometimes happy, and sometimes sad.
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My real self wanders elsewhere, far away, wanders on and on invisibly and has nothing to do with my life.
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You must find your dream, then the way becomes easy.
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The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money, the submissive man by subservience, the pleasure seeker by pleasure.
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Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.
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Within you there is a stillness and sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.
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A magic dwells in each beginning, protecting us, telling us how to live.
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Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal.
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